Cloud Solutions Architect

The Role

We’re partnering with a highly respected, long-established London firm seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to lead and shape its cloud strategy. This is a senior, hands-on role where you’ll design scalable, secure, and resilient cloud platforms that support business-critical systems across the organisation. There’s also a strong focus on AI and advanced data architectures, giving you the chance to work on intelligent, future-facing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement AWS-based cloud platforms for large-scale, data-intensive workloads
• Drive cloud architecture for enterprise-wide data modernisation, migration, and AI initiatives
• Define patterns and best practices for scalability, resilience, security, and cost efficiency on AWS
• Collaborate with data engineering, platform, security, and AI teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Balance hands-on architectural problem-solving with strategic cloud direction, including AI-enabled systems

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or senior technical leader in AWS environments
• Track record of delivering large-scale data transformation and AI-focused initiatives
• Deep knowledge of AWS-native services for modern data and AI architectures (data lakes, analytics platforms, streaming, distributed processing)
• Experience designing systems to handle high volume, velocity, and variety of data
• Understanding of AI workflows and how to integrate machine learning pipelines into cloud architectures